How to easily and quickly clean your system and free disk space with BleachBit
When your computer slowly fills with files, it can become sluggish and problematic. One easy way to take care of this is with the BleachBit tool.
When your computer slowly fills with files, it can become sluggish and problematic. One easy way to take care of this is with the BleachBit tool.
Lineo CEO Bryan Sparks says developers would do well to consider a business strategy that combines proprietary and open source approaches.
When we talked to CEO Marc O'Brien he said a license had not yet been chosen. Eventually the Common Public Attribution License was chosen. This license was approved by the OSI in July.
It's time -- time spent learning how to use the resource, applying those lessons to problems, developing talent, then teaching others -- which is the ultimate bottleneck.
Does the "many eyes on the code" approach that the open source community takes to software development, a process that is supposed to result in safer, more secure code, work? A recent post over on the OpenBSD mailing list casts some doubt over the effectiveness of the mechanism.
Some Talkback regulars noted that Torvalds may dodge the GPLv3 bullet because so little of the Linux kernel is dependent on third-party libraries. Unfortunately, that doesn't change the fact that, in the real world, every Linux distribution will be bound by the GPLv3 copyright rules.
Linux newcomers are becoming part of the mainstream effort to create software for non-PC "embedded" computing devices, as indicated by a host of trade show announcements.
The 3-year-old Mozilla project has finally stopped adding major new changes as its developers prepare a final 1.0 version of the software. It's expected to appear soon.
There is no bandwidth shortage. Visitors to Burning Man will get free cellular calls this weekend as a result.
A roundup of all the Flash Player 9 for Linux news in the past couple of weeks.